ARC 1176.040, The wood gatherer (Sioux)

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Record ID: 
219496
Accession number: 
ARC 1176.040
Photographer: 
Edward S. Curtis
Title: 
The wood gatherer (Sioux)
Summary: 

An unidentified woman carrying a bundle of branches on her back and walking through a snowy forest (Dakota/Eastern Sioux).

Created: 
ca. 1907
Printed/Manufactured: 
San Francisco : Edward H. Kemp ; ca. 1907-1910
Description: 
1 lantern slide : photograph on glass, hand colored ; 3 1/4 x 4 inches (lantern slide format)
Inscriptions/Markings: 
Oval white sticker with red border adhered to slide at lower left; "x 2489-08" in lower left corner of image.
Notes: 

Title from E.S. Curtis's The North American Indian.
In cardboard frame printed with the name of the manufacturer: Edward H. Kemp, San Francisco / Lantern Slide Specialist.
Forms part of a collection of lantern slides by Curtis (ARC 1176).

Bibliography: 
Image published in: Edward S. Curtis. The North American Indian (1907-1930), volume 3 (1908), portfolio 3, plate number 105; photogravure dated "From Copyright Photograph 1908 by E.S. Curtis", title: "The Wood Gatherer -- Sioux".<br>NAA MS 2010-28 National Anthropological Archives, Series 9.1, Edward Curtis negative log books, volume 1, page 113 ("Sioux 1907"), negative number x 2489: The wood gatherer.
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